TRACKING TRAFFIC/Containers & Air Cargo: No, Virginia, Container Rates Are NOT Spiking!
Contrary to recent media reports, there is no evidence in the June numbers of an alleged spike in container rates in the Pacific. In fact, our...
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TRACKING TRAFFIC/Containers & Air Cargo: Covid19 Trade Oddities | Box Rates Dip | Air Cargo Pops
It's no secret that Covid19 has distorted trade patterns in 2020. These distortions have led to some odd container shipping and air cargo numbers...
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Hong Kong Port Sector: Impact of US Removing Preferential Customs Treatment
The likely removal of preferential treatment to Hong Kong as a separate customs and travel territory by the US will have negative impact on HK port...
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TRACKING TRAFFIC/Container Shipping: Shortage of Empties Creates Surprisingly Tight Conditions
Our monthly index suggests average container rates in March increased by 7.6% YoY despite measurably weak trade activity in key export and import...
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TRACKING TRAFFIC/Containers & Air Cargo: February Box Demand Weak, Cheaper Fuel May Help from April
Container traffic at important cargo origins and destinations remained weak in February -- no surprise given what we know about the impact of...
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